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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteDo not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.

 Gustave Flaubert quotes (French Novelist regarded as the prime mover of the realist school of French literature and best known for his masterpiece, Madame Bovary. 1821-1880)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteThere is no truth. There is only perception.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteTo be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteArtists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteYou can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteThe most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteBy dint of railing at idiots, one runs the risk of becoming idiotic oneself

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteThe art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteAnything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.

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